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Editor’s Picks Coogs have been back on campus for over a week, but after chopping it up with many, they have admitted to still figuring out the vision for their room décor. While some have a solid white, black or gray base with pops of red to work off of, others described their spaces as being solely full...

Cover Image © ant / Adobe Stock As we say goodbye to summer and get ready to head back to school, it is important to maintain a summer-esque curiosity. Cooglife’s final “Pod Break” recommendation, “Search Engine,” may inspire this. “Search Engine” is a podcast about asking questions and searching for...

Cover Image © Drobot Dean / Adobe Stock “Lore Dump” is a podcast ideal for gamers. Friends Chase, Monty and Neil take turns leading each other through video game plots. Since 2021, they have released episodes almost monthly, navigating the plots of “Metal Gear,” “Red Dead Redemption,” “Yakuza” and many...

Cover Image © .shock / Adobe Stock “Go! My Favorite Sports Team” (GMFST) is a podcast about sports, but it’s not your average sports talk show. It’s nothing like “The Pat McAfee Show” or TNT’s “Inside the NBA.”  Hosted by Tyler Scheid and Mark Fischbach, GMFST is a much more casual sports program. Scheid,...

Cover Image © Jacob Lund / Adobe Stock For those in search of an entertaining distraction before summer ends, “Distractible” might just the podcast solution. The podcast stars YouTube personalities Mark Fischbach, Wade Barnes and Bob Muyskens. It merges friendship, random discourse and competitions for...

Cover Image © Pressmaster / Adobe Stock The “Dead Meat” podcast is a show focused on horror media reviews and history, as well as interviews and themed games. Spouses James A. Janisse and Chelsea Rebecca started the show in 2018. So far, they’ve amassed over 240 episodes. The show itself acts as a companion...

Cover Image by Raphael Fernandez No need to leave the house for this feature-length presentation, “Shipworm” brings movie quality to the realm of audio.  This two-hour audio drama follows Doctor Conway. Conway follows instructions given to him by a voice implanted in his ear. This messenger threatens to hurt...

Cover Image © Ejatu Shaw / Adobe Stock The “NoSleep” podcast is the first of many on Cooglife’s summer podcast recommendation list. The team is starting weekly podcast recommendations to get Coogs through long walks on the beach or long hours at internships this summer. This week’s suggestion is for those...

Art by Julianne Gutierrez If you’re feeling tense with pent-up stress, then you might want to scream your heart out at one of these top five karaoke bars. College students experience a huge amount of stress, especially during the midterms and finals weeks. Between classes, work and doom scrolling, you...

The fall season is officially here and so are the pumpkins! With the arrival of autumn, it’s now time to drink iced pumpkin chai or walk along paths of nicely adorned pumpkins. Luckily, Houston has a variety of pumpkin themed sites for you to visit. Keep on reading to learn where you can go to fall into the...